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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1933.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STEAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA. PERSIAN GULF WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA. AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTE, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
From
4.6.
Tons
Hoor Kons
About
+ ALIPORE **BURDWAN
NALDERA RAJPUTANA **SOMALI
CORFU
COMORIN
*BANGALORE
RANPURA
CHITRAL
RANCHI
CARTHAGE
NALDERA
KAISAR-I-HIND
1933.
4 p.m.
Destination.
1st Feb. Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
Bombay, Marsellos, Havre, London, H'burg, R'dam. A'werp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bomuny, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam,
Antwerp & Holl
5,300
6,100 4th Feb.
10,000 11th Feb. 17.000 26th Feb. 6,800 4th Mar.
16,000 11th Mar. 15,000 26th Mar. 0,100 1st Apr. 17,000
8th Apr. 15.00 22nd Apr. 17,000 6th May 14,000 26th May 10,000 3rd June 12,000 17th June
Cargo only. †Calls Casablanca.
Marseilles & Londen. Marseilles & London.
Bambay, Marsal'les & London. Bombay, Marsci'les & London. Bombay, Marsel les & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Calls Karachi, Cutch Mondvie & Kundia.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrus and other Lerani Porta by atsamers of the Khedivia! Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TAKADA BIRDHANA TILAWA TALMA
1939.
7.000 8th Feb. 8,000 18th Feb. 10,000 5th Mar. 10,000 19th Mar.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers,
THE CHINA MAIL.
BLOW TO BRITISH UNSUCCESSFUL NAVAL THE CASE OF SUSAN
SHIPPING.
France To Carry Her Own Coal.
COUP RECALLED
17th Anniversary Of Shanghai Affair.
WRAGGE.
(Continued from Page 10.)
"Y-c8," drawled Hance. "But you haven't explained how his face came There was consternation among
To commemorate the 17th anni- to be in her portrait!" shipowners and shipbrokers on the
Gaywood smile. Coal and Shipping Exchange when vorsary of an unsuccessful naval
"Perfectly simple, really," he "Before Kooper made his news came from French agents that coup in Shanghai to overthrow the gold,
Yuan Shih-kai regime in Peking, (name, when he was looking round the French Government intends to
Chinese officials and Kuomintang for people to paint, he met Karl apply still further restrictions to
members held a meeting on Decem-Strassfeldt and painted a big canvas British and other foreign vessels ber B, at the headquarters of the of his in the hope of getting other commissions." Of course. Strasa. transporting coal to France and the local Tangpu in Shanghai. French colonies.
Geutral Yang Hu, head of the feldt was not so famous then; still, something arresting Peace Preservation Corps of Greater there was All coal for which licences, to im-Shanghai who participated in the labout his face, Kooper told me. port have been granted will have to coup, related a vivid story of his But the portrait never sold. Strass. feldt wouldn't buy it because he attempt to be carried in Franch vessels.
Shanghai capture
didn't like the expression Kooper At present coal for the use of arsenal, French public utility departments. At the meeting homage was paid had put in his eyes, and, as I said, It looked like cumbering Kooper's When he came rallyways, etc., must be transported to those who lost their lives, during studio for good. in French steamers a regulation the fighting and a proclamation to to use the. canvas for Susan which has reduced largely the quan the people recalling the revolution- tity of British shipping engaged in ary attempt was issued. The futile Wragge's picture, if he had scraped Strassfeldt's portrait out, her-back- attempt was staged by Generals ground would have remained as be The now regulation will have a Chiang Kai-shek and Yang Hu and very serious effect on the shipping the late Mr. Chen Chi-mel under the intended. As it happened, in his impulsiveness to begin her portrait, of South Wales and other British personal direction of Dr. Sun Yat- The simply painted Strassfeldt's out, with the inevitable result that some ports.
About one-half of 9,000,000 tons Seventeen years ago the daring time after his face came through in of British coal shipped to France is
were on board the the distant background-"" now carried in British vessels, a gunboat Chao Ho trying to capture "Coincidence," anid Hance bland- that the new stipulation would re- the arsenal in Kaochangmiao and ly. But Butterworth shook his sult in a loss of employment for the naval ducks there. But other head. British ships equal to 2,000 tona in ouch ship..
this trade,
деп.
revolutionarles
vessels stationed in the harbour "Fate," he said quietly. "It's too In other words, at least 180 B. Burrounded the Chao Ho.. Land propitious for more chance
forces were also defeated and as a Gaywood didn't join in the dis- result many lives were lost and cussion. When he parted from those seamen who helped the re- them later at the door of Hengeker' volutionaries to escape beheaded. Iflat they were still arguing.
tish steaners will become idle. in volving additional unemployment to 2,600 seamen and dock workers..
CLYDE SHIPBUILDING.
During a recent week, Clyde ship- builders have boon fortunate in securing orders for three ateamers. Messrs. Wra. Denny and Bros.,! Limited. Dumbarton, have contract-
ed
to build a first-class turbine steamer for the Clyde passanger ser- vice of Messrs. Williamson-Buchanan Steamers, Limited. She will be propelled by triple screws driven by high-pressure turbines, and as she is to be ready for service next summer, work will be commenced at once. Mesars. Lenay have also booked an order to build a steamer for the Southern Railway, and these contracts will ensure steady employ ment for several hundred men for a few months. The third order was secured by Messrs. Harland and Wolft, Limited, Govan, and is for a passenger and cargo steamer for the Bombay Steam Navigation Com- pany.-Engineering.
HONG KONG TIDES
Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (7one- 8); ooh. is midnight, 12h. is noon.) Heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale, Admiralty chart of the place and should be added to () when they should be subtracted.
Jan. 81 to Feb. 6, 1933.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). depths, unless preceded by an asterisk
1933.
*NELLORE
TANDA NANKIN
7,000
p.m.
7,000 Brd Mar. 2.000 In Apr. Calls Port Holland.
1st Feb. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney &
Malbourne.
Date
High Water Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Bt.
Times.
Times, Jan. H. M. F. a. M. F. Tues. 31. 00 07 8.4 06 52 1.7 13 35 5.1 18 45 31
Wed.
1 00 40 6.4 07 13 21
14 04 5.1. 19 68 3.2
Regular monthly sailings trom Hong Kong to Shanghai' and Japan Thurs. 2. 01 06 4.6 07 26 25
and Hong Kong to Austrails,
14 30 5.1 21 28 3.1
Fri.
Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
Sat.
4
8 01 30 3.8 07 24 2.8 15 18 52 23 10 2.0
00 35 2,8
The Union 3.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
Sun,
40 2.4
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
Mon.
01
The P. & O. Branch Barvice of sterinera to London via Sues.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
INWARD MAILS.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY
Calcutta and Straits Shanghai Saigon
Manila Straits
Manifa
General Pershing Gange
8.
Suisang Alipore
Felix Roussel
THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY
2.
FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY
.President Taft.
Hákozaki Maru
Melbourne Maru Burdwan
Europe via Nogapatam (Letters and Papers) ******
London, January 5
Japan
Japan and Shanghai
Japan and Shanghai
Hakone Maru
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Francisco, 6th January) and Europe via Siberia (London, 12th January... ..Pres. Polk
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4. Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (Vancouver, B.C., Jan. 14) London (Parcels only, London, Dec. 29) Australia and Manila'
SUNDAY,
Japan and Shanghai
MONDAY,
Amoy
.Empress of Japan ...Hector
Tanda FEBRUARY 5.
Tatsuta Maru FEBRUARY .6. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San
President Jackson Francisco, Jan. '18)
.Takada
OUTWARD MAILS
WEDNESDAY, Straits, Egypt and Europe. via
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K.P.O.
Registrations
Letters.....
..Feb. 1, 1 p.m.
1 p.m.
FEBRUARY
Memnon
E SI DE NU
KONOUN
11
ACTOR
CUSTORAL BALIOA
Weekly Sailings Transpacific
TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS *ANGELES & NEW YORK
via PANAMA.
TO SEATTLE
and VICTORIA.
Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays, Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays
Pres. Jackson Pres. Coolidge Pres. Grant
Prea, Lincoln
+
Feb, 16 Pren. Taft ......Feb. 4, 1_a.m.
Mar. 1 Pres. Jefferson
.Feb. 18
Mar. 15. Pres. Madison
Mar. 29 Pres. Cleveland
„Mar. 4 .Mar. 18
ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privi- leges for sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.
fortnightly via Svez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Aleexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marsellos, New York and Boston,
8 8.0,
Prea, Harrison ......... Feli
.Feb. 18 Prea. Hayes
Pres. Polk Pres. AdamN
TO MANILA
8 1.06. .Mar. 4
.Mar. 18
Next Sailing, Pres. Polk... Feb. 4, 8 a.m.
Pres. Jackson
Pree, Jefferson
Pres. Adams Pres. Coolidge Pres. Madleon
Feb. 7
Pres. Harrison Feb.. 11 Pres. Grant
.Feb 18 Pres. Cleveland .Feb. 21 Pres. Hayes .Feb. 26 Pres. Lincoln
Mar. 4
Mar.
Mar. 11
.Mar. 18
.Mar. 21
CONNECTING WITH SS. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGA.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
CANTON BRANCII No. 4, Shakee Street.
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE MONTHLY SERVICE
PACIFIC - PANAMA — ATLANTIC COAST
PORTS, CANAL ZONE, COAST PORTS. AGENTS:
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Queen's 'Buildings,
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamazs for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
ITANDA
TILAWA
CORFU
*BANGALORE
TALMA
COMORIN
*NANKIN
RANPURA
"BHUTAN
CHITRAL
CARTHAGE NALDERA
BURDWAN KAISAR-I-HIND MANTUA RAWALPINDI HANPURA RAJPUTANA
1983. 7,000 5th Feb. 10,000 10th Feb. 15,000 10th Feb. 6,600 23rd Feb
Sal, Moji, Keba, Osaka & Thare. Amoy, Shai, Moji, Kabe & Osaka. Shanghal, Koba & Yokohama, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
10,000 24th Feb. Amoy, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama.
15.000 24th Feb
7,000
Bth
Mar
5th Mar
17.000 10th 16 000 3rd Mar.
17,000
6th Apr.
& 7'hamISER.
Osaka &
Kube & Yokohama.
Moji, Kobe, kohama.
Yokohama. Kobe A Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 6th Apr
S'hai. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Thama. ghahal, Robe & Yezohama. 6,800 18th Apr
Shanghal Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moll Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Moll, Shanghai, Koba & Yokohama Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal,. Kaba & YokohamE. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
14,000
10.000 0,100
20th Apr.
May
18th May
12.000 18th May 11,000 1st June 17,000 15th June 17.000 28th June 17.000 18th July
Cargo only. Calls Nagoya & Yokkaichi. Calls. Nagoya,
All dates are appresimate and subject to alteration without notion. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punka Louvre BystSAL Etarmers on Landen and Australian Idman are fitted wiik Lamdries. Parcels massering not more than 5 cu. ft. will be received at the Com
Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
18 35 8.2
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed tale. gram are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) mark.
Swatow and Bangkok Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marsailles
Registration
Letters
Sandakan.
(Due Marseilles, Mar. 2.) G.P.O. Registrations Feb. 1, 1.45 p.m. 2.30 p.m Letters
1.80 p.m. Kwangchow
Memnon-
(Due Marseilles, 2nd March.)
G.P.O.
K.P.O..
pan. Registration
Letters p.m.
Hinsang Tsinan
Don-
Amoy
Saigon
THURSDAY,
Pakhoi and Haiphong
Swatow
Amoy
Elofbanlim, from Goteborg Suchung, from Shanghal,
F. V. JENSEN, ***
Superintendent. Hong Kong, January 25, 1933.
The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the Eastern Ex- tension Telegraph Co.'s, office:--
J. Berry, Ponineula Hotel, Kow loon, from Sydney.
Madame Gauchet Paquebot Trier. from Parispo.
- Graver, Drainago Office, from Chulmleigh.
Sthcaps, Kamo Maru, c/o NYE
from Sydney,et e
Peirce from Birmingham Edwin Tall, Manila Shows, from Calcutta Sub
Mr. Thomas A. Randell, c/o Peninsula Hotel, Room 408MES Couil, Shanghai Banking Con poration, from Salisbury, Rhodesi
Hunter Yule, Peninsalar Hotel, from Bombay,
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, stay apply to:- Shanghai.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
0. Ballding, Connaught Ed C. Hong Kong.
Schroeder. Peninsula Hotel, from
G. C. CLARKE,
Manager, Hong Kong, January 18, 19ÍS.
Bangkok via Swatow Straits...
Yokohama, Tokio, and San Fran
eisco
Shanghai
FRIDAY, Holbow and Pakhol Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Haiphong
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & 8. America & "Europe vis Victoria, B.C.
Manila
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt: & Europe via Mardellles
K.P.O. Registrations.Feb. 8, 4.30 pm. 4.50 p.m.
Letters,
Borneo
FEBRUARY
New Mathilde
Hydrangea
Anking Michael Jebsen Hai Hing
2.
..1.45 p.
2.30 p.m. 2 p.m. 9.80 p.m. 1.5.p.m.
..8.30a.m.
8 p.m. 8.30 p.m.
8.30 p.m. .8.30 p.m.
General Pershing g.....5 p.m. (Duo San Francisco, Feb. 25),
.5 p.m. Gange FEBRUARY B
Yingchow Hai Ning Canton
Z..pm.
2 pm
President Taft \"
(Duc Victoria, B.C., Feb. 21 and Europe via Sibéria.) Parcels
Fab. 8, 3 p.m. Registration 0488
4.15 p. Letters Empress of Japan
3.30 p.m.
Hakone Mart
"(Due; Marseilles, Mar. 4.) G.P.O. Registrations: Feb 8, Letters
*Superscribed Correspondêncs only.
Oberland China Mail.
A WHOLE WEEK'S NEWSPAPERS IN ONE.
The annual meeting of members of St. John's Cathedral was held in the Cathedral Hall on January 26 under the presidency of the Very Rev. Dean Swann. Many important reports were presented "for consideration. The meeting, together with reports on the annual meetings of the St. Andrew's Church and the Kowloon Union Church, is report- ed in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
China's need for men, who are men in the highest sense of the word; was stressed by the Headmaster (Mr. E. G. Stewart) in reading his annual report at the Prize Giving of St. Paul's College held on January 24. The Hon. Dr. S..W. Tao, O.BE, LL.D., who bas been a member of the College Council for eighteen years, presided over, the gathering. A welcome was also extended to the Bishop. of Victoria (RI, Rev. Ronald Hall), who later distributed the prizes and certificates.
A full report is published in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
The discovery of the manacled body of a Chinese man, who had been stabbed and strangled, his face battered with a stone, in Jubiles Road In the early hours of September 28, which later led to the arrest of four clansmen in the West Point district, formed the subject of a murder charge brought against Chan Kau before the Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Wood, In the Criminal Sessions on January 30. Ac cused was found guilty. The case is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
A popular wedding was solemnised on January 30, when Miss Grace Ho Tang, the seventh daughter of Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, of Hong Kong, became the bride of Mr. Horace Lo, the well-known local solicitor of the firm o Messrs. Lo and Lo, Alexandra Bulding. The bridegroom is the youngest son of Mr. Lo Cheung Shin, of Hong Kong, and b a brother of Mr. M. W. Lo and Mr. M. K. Là, pro- minent doubles tennis players in the Colony.
The wedding Is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
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